How To Fix MPE_EXEC_SFO026 - Enter a positive quantity

MPE_EXEC_SFO026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_EXEC_SFO - Messages for Shop Floor Orders

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Enter a positive quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO026 - Enter a positive quantity ?

  The SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO026: Enter a positive quantity typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material planning when a user attempts to enter a quantity that is either zero or negative in a transaction that requires a positive quantity. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, stock transfers, or when creating purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a quantity that is zero or negative, which is not allowed in the context of the transaction.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations in place that enforce the requirement for positive quantities.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error where the user mistakenly inputs a negative sign or zero.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the quantity being entered is a positive integer. If you intended to enter a specific quantity, double-check your input.
  Review Transaction Context: Understand the context of the transaction you are performing. For